Puerto Rican Institute for Arts's profile

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT TO THE FOUNDER/DIRECTOR OF PRIAA

Citation, letters of acknowledgment and recommendation

Lincoln Chafee, Governor of Rhode Island -Jan 31, 2012
CITATION TO
Lydia Perez and
PUERTO RICAN INSTITUTE FOR ARTS AND ADVOCACY, INC.
 Participation in the Annual Black History Month
with Madama and Tun-Tun Exhibition in URI

Lincoln Chafee, Governor of Rhode Island- Jan 4, 2012
Letter of Recognition for my contributions to the Arts in Rhode Island
and the important work doing for my community

Jose Valerio, Principal of Alfred Lima Elementary School- May 31, 2007
Letter of recommendation as a dance instructor in Latin Folklore and Afro Caribbean music

Donald L. Carcieri, Governor of Rhode Island- March 11, 2004
Appointment to the Governor's Commission on Hispanic Affairs

Joany C. Santa, Home School Liaison Team Coordinator, Central Falls School District, 2004
Letter as a sign of a commitment to the "Callejero" Teather Group Initiatives supported through the Puerto Rican Blackstone Valley Committee (Central Falls and Woonsocket)

Edna Negron Rosario, Regional Director of the Puerto Rico Federal Affairs Administration- Nov 24, 2003
Letter of recognition for the National campaign “Inscribete y Vota”

Denise A. Oliveira, Coordinator, Historical Preservation & Heritage Commission, September 25, 2003
Letter of Thank you for the perfomance at the Rhode Island Heritage Day Festival

Edna Negron Rosario, Regional Director of the Puerto Rico Federal Affairs Administration- May 23, 2003
Letter of recognition for exceptional performance and leadership in fomenting Puerto Rican arts

Judith Swift, Co-Chair of the Governor's Inaugural Block Party- Jan 13, 2003
Letter of thank you for contribution to the Inaugural Celebration

Maria Garrido, Psy.D., General Coordinator, Latino Psychology 2002 Conference- Nov 23, 2002
Letter of thank you and admiration for participating in Latino Psychology 2002

Arlene Ayala, Resident Service Coordinator, The Three Wise Men Day, January 6, 2001
at Mc Auley Village Providence
Certificate of Participation

Progreso Latino
Luz Lagos, President, Comité de Trabajadores Unidos , Luis Peralta- Organizador, August 1, 2000
Letter of thank you for the Radial programs "La Voz Obrera Progreso"

Deborah B. Brennan, Project Coordinator, Rhode Island 2000. June 7, 2000
Letter to acknowledge of Rhode Island 2000 project

Elvis Ruiz, President, Quisqueya in Actions, Inc., "Reconocimiento Hermanas Mirabal", March 8, 2000
"Liderazgo en el continuo desarrollo de la Mujer Latina en Rhode Island"

Ana Velazquez and Ruth Rodriguez,  Discovery of Puerto Rico Day, November 17, 1999
Letter of thank you for participating in the
 "Descubrimiento de Puerto Rico" in Lima Elementary School

Nilda M. Peraza, Artistic Director of the Institute of Puerto Rican Culture, Puerto Rico, November, 1999
Letter of recognition to host an exhibition from the Governor of Puerto Rico

Past and Present: Santos de Puerto Rico traveling six months in different museums in RI
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Jill Linzee, Folklorist and Crafts Area Coordinator, The Lowell Folk Festival, August 19, 1999
Letter of thank you for participating in 1999 Lowell Festival Crafts area

Volunteers in Providence School, May 28, 1999
Letter of thank you
Laurel Hill Avenue Coordinator,  Providence Shelter for Colored Children
 and Rhode Island State Council on the Arts
Cultural Arts Program

Nilda M. Peraza, Artistic Director of the Institute of Puerto Rican Culture, Puerto Rico,  March 3, 1999
Letter of solicitation to host an exhibition from the Governor of Puerto Rico
(Past and Present: Santos de Puerto Rico)

Lincoln Chafee, Mayor of the City of Warwick (at the time)- Jan 8, 1999
Letter of appointment to the City of Warwick's Affirmative Action Commission

Diosdado López, Coordinator "Festival de la Familia Hispana" Holyoke, MA, July 4, 1998
Certificate of Participation


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ACKNOWLEDGEMENT TO THE FOUNDER/DIRECTOR OF PRIAA
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENT TO THE FOUNDER/DIRECTOR OF PRIAA

Lydia Esther Perez Nieves better known as Lydia Yoruba 2 is a National Artist from Puerto Rico since 1999

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